PART 6Amendments: Pensions and Social Security: Primary Legislation
State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 200271.
In section 17 of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002130 (interpretation)—
(a)
in subsection (1), for the definition of “couple” substitute—
““couple” means—
(a)
two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household, or
(b)
two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as if spouses of each other otherwise than in prescribed circumstances;”, and
(b)
omit subsection (1A).